How far is Tacoma, WA from Sequim, WA?

The driving distance from Tacoma, WA to Sequim, WA is about 90 miles (144.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
89.96 mi
02h 04m
Flight
64.81 mi
104.3 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.81 mi
Kilometers
104.3 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.96 mi
Kilometers
144.78 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sequim
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM PDT
Return by in Tacoma
Thu, Apr 23, 3:20 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tacoma
2026-04-22T23:11
Arrive Sequim
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM PDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:22 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tacoma
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Poulsbo
WA

City in Kitsap County, Washington, United States

From Tacoma
44.9 mi
01h 02m
To Sequim
45 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Wednesday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph NNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tacoma and Sequim.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tacoma and Sequim.

  1. 1

    Start on South 11th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South 11th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Sprague Avenue

    2964 ft · 2 min · South Sprague Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Sprague Ramp

    1466 ft · 42 sec · Sprague Ramp

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight

    839 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on WA 16 West: Gig Harbor, Bremerton

    2068 ft · 53 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    28.3 mi · 37 min

  7. 7

    Continue on State Highway 3 Northwest

    23.3 mi · 31 min · State Highway 3 Northwest

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Hood Canal Bridge

    617 ft · 13 sec · Hood Canal Bridge

  9. 9

    Continue on Hood Canal Floating Bridge

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Hood Canal Floating Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 104

    794 ft · 17 sec · State Route 104

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 104

    36 m · 2 sec · State Route 104

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 104

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Route 104

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 104

    43 m · 2 sec · State Route 104

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 104

    8.7 mi · 11 min · State Route 104

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 104

    2101 ft · 30 sec · State Highway 104

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Olympic Highway

    19.6 mi · 28 min · Olympic Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1419 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Sequim Avenue

    2153 ft · 47 sec · South Sequim Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Sequim Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tacoma and Sequim.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WA 16 West
28.7 mi · 32%
State Highway 3 Northwest
23.3 mi · 26%
Olympic Highway
19.9 mi · 22%
State Route 104
13.8 mi · 15%
Hood Canal Floating Bridge
1.5 mi · 2%
South 11th Street
0.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

WA 16 West

Merge slight left

28.3 mi · 00h 37m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
64.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Poulsbo
01h 02m from Tacoma
Leave By
2:22 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Tacoma and Chance Light Rain near Sequim.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tacoma to Sequim?

The road trip is about 90 miles (144.8 km) and usually takes 02h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Poulsbo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.9 miles from Tacoma and 45 miles from Sequim.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 64.8 miles (104.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:22 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.64 one way or $33.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Tacoma and Chance Light Rain near Sequim.

Stop Ideas Near Poulsbo

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Poulsbo, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Poulsbo.

RAIL

Edmonds station

21 mi away
211 Railroad Ave.
OTHER

Seattle (Ferry - Pier 69), Washington

26 mi away
2701 Alaskan Way
RAIL

King Street Station

28 mi away
303 South Jackson Street
RAIL

Everett Station

42 mi away
3201 Smith Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tacoma and Sequim. Straight-line distance: 64.81 mi (104.3 km).

Tacoma

#1 Tacoma

The third most populous city in Washington.

Population219,945
Coordinates47.2528800, -122.4442900
Altitude74
CountryUnited States
Sequim

#2 Sequim

City in Clallam County, Washington, United States

Population7,780
Coordinates48.0796300, -123.1023400
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Tacoma (-122.44429, 47.25288)
End: Sequim (-123.10234, 48.07963)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.02 L · about $16.64
Round trip
$33.28
6.36 gal · 24.04 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.23 $16.64 $33.28
Mid-grade $5.57 $17.70 $35.41
Premium $5.77 $18.35 $36.70
Diesel $5.47 $17.39 $34.77

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Tacoma and Sequim. The current time is 23:11:36.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.